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Fred Wright — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Taylor-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Fred Wright across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Taylor-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTaylor-County, Kentucky
SurnameWright
Given NameFred
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)3rd Mag Dist
1935 Residence (County)Taylor
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFarmer
Township / Ward3Rd Mag Dist
Est. Birth Year~1890

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Fred Age Birth yr
Eula Wright Daughter — 25 ~1915
Fred Wright Head — 50 ~1890
Reba Wright Son — 18 ~1922
Maggie Wright Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Taylor, Kentucky
Head, age 30
Taylor, Kentucky · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Farm
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Taylor, Kentucky
Head, age 40
Taylor, Kentucky · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wright
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen-Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 69
Veteran No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Taylor-County, Kentucky
Head, age 50
Taylor-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
Surname Wright
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) 3rd Mag Dist
1935 Residence (County) Taylor
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links Fred Wright across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Wright
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Taylor-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01357-00718)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Walker D Halechart|Halechert 26 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
2 Ruth Halechart|Halechert 26 Wife — Kentucky
3 Milton R Halechart|Halechert 2 Son — Kentucky
4 John W Halechart|Halechert 47 Head Farmer Kentucky
5 Minnie D Halechart|Halechert 44 Wife — Kentucky
6 Rosa A Halechart|Halechert 21 Daughter — Kentucky
7 Thomas W Halechart|Halechert 19 Daughter — Kentucky
8 Ralph W Halechart|Halechert 17 Son — Kentucky
9 Earnie Halechart|Halechert 15 Son — Kentucky
10 Herbert Halechart|Halechert 12 Son — Kentucky
11 Weldon Halechart|Halechert 1 Son — Kentucky
12 Fred Wright THIS PERSON 50 Head Farmer Kentucky
13 Maggie Wright 49 Wife — Kentucky
14 Eula L Wright 25 Daughter — Kentucky
15 Reba B Wright 18 Son — Kentucky
16 Hynes Coffey 42 Head Laborer Kentucky
17 Patty E Coffey 33 Wife — Kentucky
18 Delma Coffey 15 Daughter — Kentucky
19 George L Pike 63 Head Laborer Kentucky
20 Pearl M Pike 37 Wife — Kentucky
21 William E Pike 1 Son — Kentucky
22 Clonzie E Phillips 51 Head Farmer Kentucky
23 Lois Phillips 53 Wife — Kentucky
24 Alene Phillips 18 Daughter — Kentucky
25 Parker F Phillips 48 Head Farmer Kentucky
26 Lydia G Phillips 48 Wife — Kentucky
27 Willie H Pendleton 54 Head Laborer Kentucky
28 Martha L Pendleton 54 Wife — Kentucky
29 Bernard M Pendleton 13 Son — Kentucky
30 Earnest W Hogan 58 Head Farmer Kentucky
31 Lou M Hogan 41 Wife — Kentucky
32 Earnest M Hogan 13 Son — Kentucky
33 John G Hogan 60 Head Farmer Kentucky
34 Maud Hogan 55 Wife — Kentucky
35 John E Hogan 34 Son Laborer Kentucky
36 Joe C Hogan 31 Son Laborer Kentucky
37 Fannie G Hogan 24 Daughter — Kentucky
38 Edward M Hogan 23 Son Laborer Kentucky
39 Francis G Hogan 17 Daughter — Kentucky
40 Thelbert Hogan 28 Son Salesman Kentucky

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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